East on the Menu: How Asian Cuisine is Stirring Indian Culinary Scene
As Indians travel more and enjoy greater disposable income, their appetite for discovering these lesser-explored cuisines will only grow.
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Focused Flavors: How Single-Cuisine Restaurants are Redefining Dining Scenes
Single-cuisine concepts can contribute approximately 50 to 65% of dine-in revenue in metro portfolios where specialists dominate new openings.
Scooping Success: The Sweet Boom of Ice Cream Cafés
Leading the pack with a cool 30–35% market share is Amul, followed by homegrown favorites like Naturals and NIC, as well as established giants such…
From Flavor to Emotion: The Future of Experiential Restaurants
Dining today is no longer about just eating—it’s about being entertained.
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Explore Upcoming Events And New Age Agendas
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Pouring the Future: Changing India’s Nightlife Game
India’s restaurant beverage market is projected to cross $500 billion by 2030, fueled by rising incomes, urban lifestyles, and shifting consumer…
The Future of Food Service At Home
With Key players like Zomato and Swiggy dominating the market, the challenges remain while expanding the brand in underdeveloped areas.
From Bharat to the World: The Rise of home-grown Start-ups
While, Indians are more focused on trying different cuisines, on the global front, Indian cuisine is in demand. As per reports, there are 40% of…
The Future of Dining: Balancing Authenticity, Drama, and Sustainability
The restaurant industry is projected to reach 79.7 billion dollars by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 15%.
Pouring Culture, Craft, and Commerce in a Cup
While the grab-and-go culture is growing rapidly. By 2033, the grab-and-go culture in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.26%.
Brewing Change: How Cafés Are Re-Shaping India’s Culinary Future
The café market is subjected to grow by USD 26 Billion by 2029 with a CAGR of 8.3%.
Brewing Hot: Why Customer Feedback Is the Secret Ingredient to a Cafe's Success
The market size of coffee is 1.8 billion dollars, while the tea market is 2.12 billion dollars. India ranks among the top 5 coffee exporters and top…
Cracking the Code: What Makes Global Brands a success in India
With over 1.4 billion consumers, a rising middle class, and a youth demographic that dines out or orders in at least 4–6 times a month, the appetite…
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Small Spaces, Big Impact: The Rise of Intimate Dining
These spaces offer a curated escape from the city’s chaos, providing an atmosphere where calm meets culinary craft.
When India Served the Future on a Platter — Highlights from IRC & Coffee & Tea Asia Summit 2025
The conference witnessed 1000+delegates, over the 2-day of thought provoking conference and 80+speakers.
Why it's time we talk about healthy work life balance in restaurants
When we set goals, we see successes and wins. Those successes should be celebrated and promoted to help build your team morale and form even stronger bonds
Why restaurant companies don't opt for going public
While IPOs are a great way to fundraise and generate publicity and credibility in the market, they come with heavy expectations.
Human touch will always be the part of restaurant biz," says restaurateurs at Restaurant India Awards Hyderabad
The show witnessed participation from across the sector and welcomed more than 250 people in attendance.
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Building New Age Restaurant Business
With 'Maggi Professional' as Title Partner, the awards was Powered by Gupshup, and Co-Powered by Pongal. It also witnessed Goldiee and Karamat as Co - Associate partner. The event was also supported by The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations Of India and Hotel & Restaurant Association Of Western India.
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Say Cheers: A close look at the nightlife economy of the country
Presently, the nightlife industry is the most heavily taxed industry paying the highest tax bracket of 25 percent.
Have it or Take Away?' What happened to the dine-in business at QSRs
Believing in technology to be the biggest driving factor, he further added that technology will ultimately also help in reducing crowd where one needs not to be concerned with social distancing which therefore greatly improves the rate of inflow of customers opting for dine-ins.
High-end restaurants hesitate on betting on delivery business
Restaurant economics work differently from deliveries. For a well-run, 1,000 sq ft, 50 cover restaurant, revenue can be estimated as INR 35 to INR 40 lakh per month.
Independent restaurants' Covid struggle to be long haul; lack of manpower, funds crippling recovery
For restaurant companies with multiple outlets and large formats, survival through pandemic looked different, with different demands and needs. But, for single outlet restaurants or small individual outlets, the survival instincts have been completely different.
Budget 2022: Restaurant Industry welcomes ECLGS, disappointed with no sector-specific allocation
Also, as we have seen e-commerce emerging as a very critical arm for the overall economic growth of the nation, the industry is also requesting an equitable e-commerce policy in the food service sector as delivery has become a major source of recovering sales amid the pandemic.
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Going hybrid: Why QSRs are tapping the frozen food segment
Above all, it becomes easier for a QSR brand to enter into the frozen food segment when compared to a fast casual or a fine dine brand. QSR chains have standardised processes and recipes which they follow for quick turnover of orders. This help in finalising a perfect concoction of packed food.